A comprehensive grammar review plus continued instruction and practice in Japanese conversation, grammar, and composition. Focus on development of strong reading and translation skills in order to explore ways to recognize and communicate intercultural differences. Students must know how to use a kanji dictionary.
Distribution Area
Students entering Fall 2024 or later: Global Cultures and Languages (GCL)
Students entering prior to Fall 2024: Cultural Pluralism (CP DIST)
Students entering prior to Fall 2024: Humanities (HU DIST)
Prerequisites
Prerequisite for Japanese 305: Japanese 206; or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite for Japanese 306: Japanese 305; or consent of instructor.
Students who have not taken Japanese at Whitman previously are required to take an oral and written placement examination for entrance.